Panama Surf

Detailed Panama surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Panama. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Panama. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Panama over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Panama and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Panama Wavefinder

Long range 3-hourly Hourly

	Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Fri
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Manzanillo Limon	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Paunch Reef Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Destiladeros Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Manzanillo Limon	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro
Rating	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	1	2	1	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.3 NE	0.7 SSW	1.7 NE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	0.5 SSW	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.2 NE	0.3 SSW	1.4 NE	1.5 ENE	1.6 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	13	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	11	8	8	8	8	8	13	8	8	9
Energy(?)	269	269	481	593	702	734	636	654	539	481	430	307	124	250	250	244	238	173	67	286	302	421
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- on	cross	cross- off	on	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			7:06PM 0.28	8:44AM 0.37		11:00PM 2.89	11:38AM 2.58		9:03PM 0.10	9:49AM 0.42		10:32PM 0.06	9:34AM 0.40			10:07AM 0.40			10:45AM 0.40			11:26AM 0.40
Low Tide / height (m)		1:56PM 0.21	1:03AM 0.13		3:37PM 0.09		5:27AM 0.96	4:56PM 0.05	1:58AM 0.02		6:45PM 0.10	1:51AM 0.04			7:15PM 0.06			8:03PM 0.03			8:49PM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	4	12	7	1	3	4	5	11	3	11	2	-	3	3	-	-	3	-	2	6	3
High °C	27	27	26	26	27	25	27	27	25	25	25	25	29	27	26	26	27	26	27	27	25	25
Low °C	26	26	25	25	26	25	27	26	23	25	24	25	28	27	25	25	27	25	26	27	24	24
Chill °C (?)	27	27	26	26	27	25	27	27	25	25	25	25	29	27	26	26	27	26	27	27	25	25
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:26	-	-	6:37	-	-	6:24	-	-	6:37
Sunset	-	6:06	-	-	5:58	-	-	5:59	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:10	-	-	6:12	-	-	6:12	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.3 NE	0.7 SSW	1.7 NE	1.9 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE	1.7 NE	1.6 NE	1.4 NE	0.6 SSW	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.2 NE	0.4 SSW	1.4 NE	1.5 ENE	1.6 NE
Period (s)	9	13	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	6	8	8	8	8	8	6	8	8	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.1 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	13	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	1.2 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.2 W	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 N	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-

	Friday 12					Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon
	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Paunch Reef Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón
Rating	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	13	12	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	316	262	290	300	388	268	254	612	649	635	567	621	872	734	669	623	636	593	654	668	668	552
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off
Tide State(?)	high	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	low
High Tide / height (m)	8:10AM 0.33			6:57PM 0.23		10:02PM 2.98			8:44AM 0.37				7:41PM 0.20				8:37AM 0.39				9:12PM 0.16
Low Tide / height (m)			1:56PM 0.21								3:24PM 0.19			12:56AM 0.13						4:40PM 0.13		12:54AM 0.13
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	2	1	-	-	5	3	4	4	3	1	-	-	2	1	3	3	2	1	-
Temp. °C	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	27	27	27	26	25	25
Chill °C (?)	25	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	27	27	27	26	25	25
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:24	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:08	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:59	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.6 NE	1.2 SSW	1.1 SW	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.3 NE	2.1 NE	2.1 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.9 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	2.0 NE	1.8 NE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	13	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 WNW	-	0.5 WNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Friday 12	Saturday 13
	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Paunch Reef Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón	Cuango Colón
Rating	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	9	9	13	13	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9
Energy(?)	317	275	269	309	275	242	242	293	293	293	297	300	835	835	835	835	835	835	835	764	764	764
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	cross- off	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)		8:09AM 0.40										6:57PM 0.23
Low Tide / height (m)								2:12PM 0.12										12:52AM 0.12
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	25	26	26	27	29	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25
Chill °C (?)	25	25	26	26	27	29	28	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 NE	1.3 NE	1.3 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	1.4 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	-	-	2.2 NE	2.2 NE	2.2 NE
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	-	-	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2.3 NE	2.3 NE	-	-	-
Period (s)	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	9	-	-	-

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